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cn coin 13766

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CN Type 20785 🔍

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Thasos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Date

c. 404-355 BC

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Obverse
Design
Bearded head of Dionysus, left, wearing ivy wreath.
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Reverse
Legend
ΘΑΣΙΟΝ
Design
Heracles kneeling right, wearing lion skin, drawing bow; all within linear square.
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Metrology
Denomination
Trihemiobol (1 1/2 obol) 🔍  
Standard: Chian
Material
silver 🔍  
Weight
0.92 g
Owner

Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des Monnaies, médailles et antiques, Paris, fr ❐

Owner Inventory No.: Y 12611

Provenience: Fonds général 2040; Achetée à Thasos; Don Henri Seyrig 1929

Literature

Daux, Guide de Thasos, Paris 1968 pl. 1, pic. 16 (c. 404-340 BC.)  ❐

Hoover and Ashton, Handbook of Coins of the Islands: Adriatic, Ionian, Thracian, Aegean and Carpathian Seas (Excluding Crete and Cyprus): Sixth to First Centuries BC, Lancaster 2010 p. 81, nr. 349 ❐

Grandjean et al., Guide de Thasos, [Athènes]; Paris; diff. de Boccard 2000 p. 307, pic. 271.2 ❐

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cn coin 13766, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_13766 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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